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Date: | Wed, 11 Jun 2014 19:56:16 -0400 |
From: | Dave McGuire <mcguire AT neurotica DOT com> |
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On 06/11/2014 03:03 AM, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 08:26:37PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: >> >> two options: >> >> 1. Turn the waveguide into an element, so you can edit the soldermask >> big enough. >> >> 2. Create a new layer called "extra top soldermask" that has the edits >> you want, and merge the gerbers in post-processing. > > Solution 2 is what I've been doing for years. Merging the photoplotter > files manually is relatively easy (even if having tools for this would > be nice). Got it...Thanks for the suggestions, guys. Gabriel, can you tell me how you do the gerber merge, and what tool(s) you use? Can gerbv do this? Thanks, -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA
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